Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Remarks

SystemInformation provides static (Shared in Visual Basic) methods and properties that can be used to get information such as Windows display element sizes, operating system settings, network availability, and the capabilities of hardware installed on the system. This class cannot be instantiated.

Example

[Visual Basic, C#, C++] The following example demonstrates reading system information via the SystemInformation class and adds the information to a ListBox on the form.